Small Batch Maple Syrup-Making: You Only Need 1 Tree! - Whole-Fed Homestead
How to collect sap and make maple syrup at home. AND YOU DON'T NEED SUGAR MAPLE TREES! Make your own maple syrup with only one or two trees.
Build a Homemade Maple Syrup Evaporator | MOTHER EARTH NEWS
Build a homemade maple syrup evaporator using these step-by-step instructions to harvest your maple syrup on your homestead.
Taping Trees For Syrup & Sugar Homesteading
This Tap Trees for Homemade Syrup List - Wild Food Foraging was designed to introduce readers to 27 different varieties of trees that can be tapped for
How to Make Maple Syrup I: Choosing Trees and Getting Sap
Learning how to make maple syrup is a great project for the family. This first part covers choosing the trees, placing the taps, and collecting sap.
Have a Maple Tree? How to Tap a Maple Tree for Making Syrup!
Which trees can you tap for sap, what do you need, and how do you do it? You'll never believe it but I have the answers to alllllll those questions for you right here. If you stumbled here because you want to learn how to make maple syrup, you should
Making Your Sap Into Syrup and Building Your Own Evaporator
It’s snowing once again. This seems to be the winter that keeps giving. But that isn’t to say that spring isn’t fighting hard to bust through that door and make things green again. Here in Southern West Virginia we have had a handful of really nice days in the 60’s. It’s been enough for us…
How to Make a Spile(for Collecting Sap)
How to Make a Spile(for Collecting Sap): Spile: noun 1. a small wooden peg or spigot for stopping a cask.For purposes of collecting sap from a Maple or Birch, it's the tube mechanism that you tap into the tree to allow the goodness to flow out of, which in turn can be evaporated and boil…
Canning Maple Syrup for Long Term Preservation
Maple syrup, if stored in glass jars and properly canned, should last indefinitely. Plastic jugs are less reliable and are only rated for around 18-24 months of storage. Properly sealed glass jars, on the other
Tapping Maple Trees: What You Need to Know to Get Started
Tapping maple trees doesn't have to be hard. With the right supplies and knowledge, you can have gallons of homemade maple syrup this year.
How to Make Homemade Maple Syrup: Tapping Your Maple Trees
if you have maple trees in your backyard then learning how to make homemade maple syrup is a simple process that's easy for a suburban homesteader to do
How to Make Maple Syrup at Home: Identifying Trees & Equipment Needed | Life on Misty Acres
At Home Maple Syrup Making. In this post, we will talk about Identifying Maple Trees & Equipment Needed for Tapping and cooking of the sap. We will discuss the 3 of the most popular ways to tap your trees with the pros and cons to each, and the different ways to boil down your sap.